Fortuity

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being fortuitous. uncountable
  2. 2
    anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause wordnet
  3. 3
    A fortuitous event; an accident. countable

Etymology

From fortuitous + -ity, from Latin fortuītus.

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